Sentence examples similar to a patent exception from inspiring English sources

Its protection is less broad than that of a patent, and it carries exceptions to infringement that do not exist with patents.

The exception was a patent whose mechanism was not incorporated in these machines.

While TRIPS upholds the rights granted to a patent holder, it allows for limited exceptions and provisions, including compulsory licensing, protection of proprietary information, protection of trademarks and enforcement.

However, the exclusive rights that are attached to a patent are not absolute: the TRIPS Agreement foresees several exceptions, of which we will discuss only compulsory licenses here.

Such options relevant to accessing essential medicines include: exclusions to patentability; exceptions to patent rights; parallel importing; compulsory licensing and promotion of generic drugs.

He got a patent.

One held a patent.

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He promised me a patent".

Last year one of these exceptions was Drew Curtis, the founder of the news service Fark.com, whose TED presentation, "How I beat a patent troll," is definitely worth watching.